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Driver JAMES PARR

Service Number: 2074151
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

278 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

VII. G. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Emily Parr, of St. Helens, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription SHELTERED BY THE ROCK OF AGES, SAVIOUR, IN THY KEEPING HE IS SAFE FOR EVERMORE
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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